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Alaska Allen limestone anhydride arenaceous barrels bluish Bolton Buxton formation Calcium Caney cement cents Cherokee shale Cherryvale cherty Chetopa Chetopa Creek clay coal bed Coffeyville County crystalline cubic feet deposits depth district drilled Drum Creek east eastern Economic geology Elk River Erasmus Haworth exposed F. L. Ransome feet thick feldspar furnace Gas Company Geological Survey grained Grams per liter Haworth inches Inde Independence quadrangle Indian Territory Iola quadrangle Kans Kansas field Kansas-Indian Territory field kiln limestone localities magnesian magnesium carbonate manufacturing miles north miles southwest Mineral Resources Mound Valley natural gas Neodesha northeast northwest oil and gas Oil sand outcrops oxide Paola pipe line Piqua Piqua limestone plant pool production quantity quarry reconnaissance refinery region reported rock sandstone scarps shale Soapstone Soapstone shale Sodium Sodium oxide soil southeast southeastern stone supply surface Sycamore Table Mound town U. S. Geol Valley Verdigris River Wilson formation zinc
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Page 73 - The serial publications of the United States Geological Survey consist of (1) Annual Reports, (2) Monographs, (3) Professional Papers, (4) Bulletins, (5) Mineral Resources, (6) Water-Supply and Irrigation Papers, (7) Topographic Atlas of United States — folios and separate sheets thereof, (8) Geologic Atlas of United States — folios thereof.
Page iv - WS 164. . Underground waters of Tennessee and Kentucky west of Tennessee River and of an adjacent area in Illinois, by LC Glenn.
Page 73 - The Professional Papers, Bulletins, and Water-Supply Papers treat of a variety of subjects, and the total number issued is large. They have therefore been classified into the following series: A, Economic geology; B, Descriptive geology; C, Systematic geology and paleontology; D, Petrography and mineralogy; E, Chemistry and physics; F, Geography; G, Miscellaneous...
Page i - PP 55. Ore deposits of the Silver Peak quadrangle, Nevada, by JE Spurr. 1906. 174 pp., 24 pis. B 289. A reconnaissance of the Matanuska coal field, Alaska, in 1905, by GC Martin. 1906.
Page iii - PP 45. The geography and geology of Alaska, a summary of existing knowledge, by AH Brooks, with a section on climate, by Cleveland Abbe, jr., and a topographic map and description thereof, by RM Good e. 1905. 327 pp., 34 pis. B 273. The drumlins of southeastern Wisconsin (preliminary paper), by WC Alden.
Page 65 - The waters under this head include the mineral wells or springs at Independence, Coffeyville, and Cherryvale. The following is the substance of a report of the University Geological Survey of Kansas on these waters. ° BROMO-MAGNESIUM WELL, INDEPENDENCE. In 1884 a well 1,100 feet deep was bored in the northern part of Independence, the tubing of which extend 400 feet below the surface, and a pipe used for drawing the water extends several hundred feet farther down. The well is artesian in character....
Page iv - Reconnaissance of some gold and tin deposits of the southern Appalachians, by LC Graton. with notes on the Dahlonega mines, by W. Lindgren. 1906. 134 pp., 9 pis.
Page 73 - The classes numbered 2, 7, and 8 are sold at cost of publication; the others are distributed free. A circular giving complete lists can be had on application. Most of the above publications can be obtained or consulted in the following ways: 1. A limited number are delivered to the Director of the Survey, from whom they can be obtained, free of charge (except classes 2, 7, and 8), on application. 2. A certain number are delivered to Senators and Representatives in Congress, for distribution. 3. Other...
Page iv - B 287. The Juneau gold belt, Alaska, by AC Spencer, and a reconnaissance of Admiralty Island, Alaska, by CW Wright.
Page 12 - Township and the southwest corner of Liberty Township, where it caps the bluffs that overlook the Verdigris, the thin-bedded, flaggy member is overlain by a coarse-grained, heavy-bedded, stony limestone, about 5 feet in thickness, which weathers very rough and is deeply pitted. COFFEYVILLE FORMATION. The name Coffeyville formation, after the town of Coffeyville, is here adopted for the portion of the geologic section included between the base of the Drum and the top of the Parsons. It comprises six...